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Teacher- Infant

Dr. Day Care
Providence, RI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Learn. Teach. Repeat. Be the Team. Deliver Excellence. We strive to be leaders in providing an educational and nurturing environment.

This is a full time opportunity. Full time hours are typically 35 to 37 hours/week. All employees are eligible for benefits at 30 hours/week.

A Typical Day For a Lead Teacher Will Include

  • Working alongside the Teacher Assistants to create a safe, healthy, structured, and nurturing environment.
  • Engaging with children in learning - reading, playing, and having fun!
  • Inspiring children to be lifelong learners.
  • Partnering with families to nurture and care for their children.
  • Showcasing your tech savvy skills by using an electronic daily tracking app.
  • Assisting with the accreditation process as well as other quality initiatives.
  • Overseeing, developing, implementing, and coordinating curriculum and assessments.

Why You'll Love Us

We invite you to join our growing community of teachers and hope you'll find a rewarding and fulfilling career with us.

We Offer The Following Perks And Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • 401k with company match
  • 13 Paid Holidays
  • Child Care Discounts
  • College Tuition Reimbursement
  • Medical (Healthcare Benefits), Dental, Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Training/Professional Development opportunities

Learn More About Our Benefits At Www.drdaycare.com/careers

Our learning centers are open between the hours of 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Monday - Friday. We have locations across Rhode Island.

Requirements

We are willing to train the right person! Our ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience working with children in this age group.

We are looking for someone who has the following skills:

  • A personal demeanor that is warm and friendly.
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Organized and able to prioritize and multi-task.
  • Team-oriented and willing to work with others.
  • Management / leadership skills

Education Requirements

  • College credits, Associate’s degree, or higher in Early Childhood Education or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of High school diploma (or equivalent) with college credits in Early Childhood Education or related field required.
  • We will train the right person and offer opportunities to gain a degree or college credits!

Certifications/Experience

  • At least 1 year working with children in this age group.
  • At least 1 year working in an early learning/child care setting preferred.
  • Rhode Island Early Learning and Development Standards (RIELDS) certification preferred.
  • Knowledge of Teaching Strategies and/or Conscious Discipline preferred.
  • CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Able to engage in physical exercise with children (walking, running, crawling, bending, twisting).
  • Visual and hearing acuity.
  • Able to lift up to 40 pounds.

Other Qualifications

  • 21 years of age or older
  • Able to read, write, speak and understand English, bilingual encouraged to apply.
  • Must pass national criminal background/fingerprints check.
  • Must pass Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) Clearance Request (CPS).

We hope you will join our team!

Having technical issues with your application?

Contact us at HR@drdaycare.com

Salary Description

$17-$23 an hour based on education

Salary : $17 - $23

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